Johanna Sjoberg

Sjoberg states under oath that, at Maxwell's London home, during a photograph with Virginia Giuffre and a novelty prop, Prince Andrew allegedly placed his hand on her breast.

State of the evidence

Alleged

Attribution

Protagonist is the victim

Role of the person profiled

Protagonist is the victim

In the passages made public, Sjoberg recounts that Epstein allegedly proposed that she have a child for him or discussed pregnancy and surrogacy in connection with his obsession with reproduction.

State of the evidence

Alleged

Attribution

Protagonist is a witness

Sjoberg's deposition contains several widely publicised references: a remark she attributes to Epstein about Bill Clinton, a stop at a Donald Trump casino, meetings with Michael Jackson and David Copperfield, and questions about how the network operated.

State of the evidence

Documented

Attribution

Protagonist is a witness

Documents from the former Giuffre–Maxwell proceedings, including extensive excerpts from Sjoberg's deposition, are made public. The documents generate worldwide coverage and numerous lists of names circulate as though they constituted a client list.

State of the evidence

Reported by the press

Attribution

Protagonist is a witness

Sjoberg gives a deposition lasting several hours in the defamation litigation Giuffre v. Maxwell. She answers questions from both sides about her recruitment, massages, travel, people she met and what she did or did not observe.

State of the evidence

Documented

Attribution

Protagonist is a witness

In her deposition, Sjoberg says Maxwell asked whether she knew other women she could bring to Epstein. She acknowledges bringing at least one adult woman and a fitness instructor; the public passages indicate that no sexual act occurred with these individuals in the episodes described.

State of the evidence

Documented

Attribution

Protagonist is the victim

The Palm Beach investigation files and her deposition show that Sjoberg spoke to police in 2006. She later says that publication of the report and journalists arriving at her home contributed to her decision to stop working for Epstein.

State of the evidence

Documented

Attribution

Protagonist is a witness

Johanna Sjoberg testifies that she was approached while studying in Palm Beach with the prospect of a job working for wealthy individuals. Her work for Epstein subsequently develops into massages and sexual requests that she describes as increasingly aggressive.

State of the evidence

Documented

Attribution

Protagonist is the victim